International Busanites become Expo Friends

Seven members of BFIC's supporter group discuss their views on the city's bid

From left,Muhammad Waqas Khan,Ouzar Amina,Nguyen Mai Hanh,Miriam Traverso,Doliev Jasurbek,Mariya Lim andEshetu Tefera Bekele.Last March, Busan Metropolitan City and Busan Foundation for International ...

Ahrang Kang 2022-08-31

Ongoing plans spur triumphant expectations

Mayor Park's inspection and expo efforts

On June 21, Busan successfully finished the second presentation for the World Expo 2030 at the General Assembly of Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) in Paris. The Korean delegation, including...

Ahrang Kang 2022-07-29

Cinematic cultural connection

Screenings, concerts and children's film festival

Year-round, Busan Cinema Center, one of the city's most talked-about landmarks, hosts diverse performances and festivals. Exhibitions, concerts, performances and even classes are held at the center. V...

Ahrang Kang 2022-07-01

German brewer gives Busanites a hoppy taste

There are many ways to overcome rising temperatures; one way to cool down is with an ice-cold bottle of beer. A Songjeong pub is growing in popularity thanks to its traditional roots. Germany is known...

Ahrang Kang 2022-07-01

Life of leisure recommendations

Hobby exhibition and programs at BMA till Oct. 16

Concerns about how to spend leisure time have plagued all ge-nerations. A new exhibition helps g-uests find the perfect leisure activity to fit their lifestyle.Lectures are held inside the exhibition ...

Ahrang Kang 2022-06-13

Peanut comic's popular pup visits

Special Snoopy Exhibition until Sept. 11

Snoopy, a character who crosses generational boundaries, has come to Busan. The "Snoopy Korea Special Exhibition" is held at the KTG Sa-ngsangmadang gallery until Sept. 11.Paint the Moon by Seo Hyung-...

Ahrang Kang 2022-06-13

Enjoy Korea's founder adds wellness to roster

As social distancing protocols lift, travelers flock to Busan. The city, known for being an international tourism destination, floods with domestic and international visitors. As local life and season...

Ahrang Kang 2022-06-13

Quiescence caffeine exhibition

"Tea Time and Coffee Break" at ACH till June 19

Coffee is already a part of everyday life for lots of people in many cultures. Koreans consume about three times more coffee than the global average, with a sizable portion being imported from Vietnam...

Ahrang Kang 2022-04-29

Emergence of local modern art

"Rise and Development of Media Art in Busan"

Museum of Contemporary Art Busan (MOCA) is hosting a themed exhibition entitled "New Media: Rise and Development of Media Art in Busan" over three exhibition rooms on the first basement floor until Ju...

Ahrang Kang 2022-04-29

Multicultural school director Dr. Roy Alok Kumar

"When the flower blossoms, the bee will come. If the bees don't come, the plants won't grow fruit. I hope Korea continues to grow more open-minded toward foreigners."△BMIS Director Roy Alok Kumar　In J...

Ahrang Kang 2022-04-29